Listen Up!

Sep 14, 2023

1h 26m

★ 7.3

Noen familier lager bare kaos

Overview

Finally summer vacation. Teenager Mahmoud wants a relaxing summer when Uncle Ji comes to visit from Pakistan. He has to be responsible for being his Oslo guide, and little brother Ali has a secret that turns his whole life upside down.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Motlys

Oslo Filmfond

B.R.F. Productions

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Cast

Mahmoud

Mohammed Ahmed

Onkel Ji

Asim Chaudhry

Alia

Liza Haider

Shabaz

Manish Sharma

Zubaida

Kriti Surjan Thepade

Arif

Imran Abdi Kedir

Arisha

Selma Salim Rafique

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